Indonesia Chimica Acta
Volume 1 No 1 - December 2008

Utilization of Clay as Adsorbent Laboratory Waste

Catherina M.Bijang (Universitas Pattimura)
Ivonne Telussa (Universitas Pattimura)



Article Info

Publish Date
09 Aug 2016

Abstract

Treatment for laboratorium waste need to carry out for prevented environment pollution if accumulation occured in the world. Natural resources available in maluku like clay can used to treat heavy metal Pb and Cu wastes. This adsorben were clay from Ouw village in Saparua,Maluku. The clay were brown and black. Each clay were activated with soaked in sulfuric acid for 5 and 10 hours. The result showed that the black clay with activated for 5 hours in sulfuric acid had the best adsorb.This clay more effective for adsorp Pb2+ ion compare with Cu2+ ion.Keywords : clay, adsorben, heavy metal.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ica

Publisher

Subject

Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Bioengineering

Description

Jurnal Akta Kimia Indonesia (Indonesia Chimica Acta) is a peer-reviewed research journal that is devoted to the dissemination of new and original knowledge in all branches of chemistry. The result of research and development in the fields of chemistry in both experimental and theory/ computation, ...